Sorry for the super slow response... but thanks Marlon, Curt and Mark for the welcome and Chance for the words of advise! 

Below are the tools I've used as well as others I've looked into:Message AutomationThe tool I'm using is http://yourporter.comI currently have it set up to automate the following via AirBnB message and email:Inquiry response if I don't reply within 2 hoursVerification message immediately upon bookingCheck in instructions two days before a stayHow are you doing message one day after check-inCheck-out instructions the day before check-outLarge Group message to tell people to keep it down after 10PM for any reservations of 6+ peopleIt allows you to insert fields into the message such as guest's names and check-in dates that it populates into the message for you so it doesn't seem like a robot sent the message.yourporter can automate messages via AirBnB, email and SMSCost is $5/mo/listingI'm also using http://avivaIQ.com which is currently in beta and FREE and also does message automation but only through AirBnB's messenger.

(About an hour north of NYC in the Hudson Valley).In this post, I quickly and efficiently point out some general rules of thumb and some very specific tips on how to achieve a Luxury Kitchen on a smaller budget.

I'm not super familiar with that part of town though.

I usually get my deals off of the MLS because I am a real estate agent, but the deals are drying up fast.

Thank you for the replies.

From the little research I've done so far, there seem to be a lot of listings that aren't moving super fast. 

If anyone has any helpful tips, or words of caution, please let me know!

@James Syed  Thanks for your reply, James!  

I am looking to connect with Lenders, Contractors, Wholesalers, and other Real Estate Investors to build a solid team.I am super excited about this next chapter of my life, and am looking forward to establishing and growing a sizable passive income for my family.Cheers!